The dream of the Blitzbok World Cup ends with England



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Cape Town – The Team South African Sevens was eliminated from the tournament 2018 Rugby World Cup Sevens in the semi-final against England in San Francisco.

The Blitzboks descended 29-7 after being led 17-7 at half-time

The Blitzboks opened the scoring with Selvyn Davids who managed to convert his own essay to the sideline. 19659002] However, England responded with an essay by Harry Glover and a second by Captain Tom Mitchell a few moments later. The two conversions were missed

England then went further in the time of the first period when Ruaridh McConnochie scored for the third try of England, which has been converted by Mitchell.

It is England who scored the first goal of the second half with an unconverted try of Oliver Lindsay-Hague

England then rubbed more salt into the wounds of the Blitzboks. A last essay converted by speedster Dan Norton .

England will play the winner of the second semifinal between Fiji and New Zealand in the final (2:53 am SA on Monday), while the Blitzboks will play the loser of this clash (02:24 SA time) .

Former winners of Rugby World Cup VII:

1993

Location: Edinburgh, Scotland

Winner: England

Finalists: Austr alia

1997

Location: Hong Kong

Winner: Fiji

Finalists: South Africa

2001 [19659002] Location: Mar del Plata, Argentina

Winner: New Zealand

Finalists: Australia

2005

Location: Hong Kong

Winner: Fiji

Finalists: New Zealand

2009

Location: Dubai

Winner: Wales

-up: Argentina

2013

Location: Moscow

Winner: New Zealand

Finalists: Anglete rre

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